pricey

英 [ˈpraɪsi]

美 [ˈpraɪsi]

adj.  昂贵的

BNC.22831 / COCA.11216

牛津词典

adj.

• 昂贵的
  expensive

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 价格高的；昂贵的
  If you say that something ispricey, you mean that it is expensive.
  1. Medical insurance is very pricey.
     医疗保险费用昂贵。

英英释义

adj

• having a high price
  1. costly jewelry
  2. high-priced merchandise
  3. much too dear for my pocketbook
  4. a pricey restaurant
  Synonym:costlydear(p)high-pricedpricy

双语例句

• I could afford the air fare maybe, but, you know, the hotels and everything would be pricey.
  我也许可以负担机票钱，但是，你知道旅馆和其它所有的费用很花钱的。
• A new Yorker visiting Tokyo would find that although Big Macs were cheap, other goods and services seemed pricey.
  一位游览东京的纽约市民会发现，尽管巨无霸价格便宜，但其它的产品和服务却显得昂贵。
• But listeners will not buy pricey new radios without content, and broadcasters will not go digital without listeners.
  但是听众不会购买昂贵又没有丰富信息内容的新收音机，而没有听众的话，广播电台就不会走数字化这条路。
• Instead of purchasing a pricey deodorizer you might as well apply a mixture of onions and water on the smelly areas.
  与其买昂贵的除臭剂，你还不如用洋葱和水的混合物洒在有味道的地方。
• Even in a growth market as strong as China, this looks pricey.
  即使是在中国这样强劲增长的市场，这样的价格也显得有些过高了。
• Khadeja even took out a pricey loan to fund her saving: she bought gold, an asset she could use if Hamid died or divorced her.
  哈德娅甚至借了高利贷来支持她的节俭：她买了黄金，如果哈米德死了或与她离婚，她就该用得上了。
• So now that I got my guitar for free, I could spend my money on buying a keyboard ( it was going to be pricey to try and buy both at the same time).
  所以我现在得到了免费的吉他，可以省下钱买键盘（同时试用和购买键盘是很贵的）。
• A pricey sea-going car may prove useful for the onward journey; if you have time and energy try rowing or swimming.
  此外，一种昂贵的海上汽车或许也比较有用；如果你有时间和精力，你也可以尝试划船或游泳的方式。
• Every girls dream, but a little bit pricey for you?
  这是每个女孩子的梦想，但是对你来说太贵了？
• New designer clothes are often too pricey for most consumers.
  对大多数顾客来说，新款品牌服装太贵了。